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...good measure the directors have tossed in a couple of vigorous dances, and plenty of silly horseplay--such as the cigar-lighting routine, the fall from a chair to the floor, the pushing of a soap-filled shaving brush in someone's face, the pinching of female buttocks, and the person hidden under a table who moves it all over the stage in order to overhear a conversation better. And they have invented some new laughs. For example, when Benedick says of Beatrice, "I do spy some marks of love in her," the remark takes on a fresh significance through...

Author: By Caldwell Titcomb, | Title: Much Ado About Nothing | 8/8/1957 | See Source »

While looking over the cover, I made the statement that the painting of Norman Chandler was done in brush. A challenge followed that the painting was done with a palette knife and brush. Which was used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 5, 1957 | 8/5/1957 | See Source »

...Says Artist Henry Koerner, who does not paint with a palette knife: "I used the only brush that can be used-a 626B Grumbacher...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Aug. 5, 1957 | 8/5/1957 | See Source »

Oklahoma's burly, scrappy Robert Samuel Kerr is a Democratic multimillionaire (Kerr-McGee Oil) who snap-shoots from the hip when he hears a rustling in the brush. Indiana's jowled Homer Earl Capehart is a Republican millionaire (Capehart radio-TV) who usually prefers to wait for another day. Last week Snap-Shooter Bob pressed Hesitant Homer too far, and the Senate echoed with high-priced debate. Subject: Dwight Eisenhower's brains...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CONGRESS: Brain Storm | 7/29/1957 | See Source »

...movement. "Light deforms everything, breaks everything-no more geometry," he wrote. Assiduously following his theory, Delaunay painted his famed series of the Eiffel Tower (see color page). The tower exploded under the impact of light, defying the law of gravity, ignoring geometry. A new eye and an original brush had brought both a dynamic and lyrical note to cubism...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: LYRICAL CUBIST | 7/29/1957 | See Source »

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